I absolutely love Biffy Clyro and I like orchestras too. So this is a giant slice of Win. 'Mon the Biff indeed. Enjoy.

The Outpost - Amazon Video 2020. Short take: Solid war movie based on true events, ‘Zulu’ meets ‘Black Hawk Down’, offering a refreshing...

There’s a US Presidential visit to the UK happening right now, which means British journalists get to recycle one of their favourite...

Here's eleven minutes of buildings being blown up by demolition experts. It's amazing what you can do with 250 kilos of explosives when...

You could be forgiven for asking why anyone should care if I watched ‘Line of Duty’ or not. However, if I had a quid every time a friend...

He asked us, Be you angels? And we said nay, We are but men, Rock!

Jack Bannon as Alfred Pennyworth Warning – this article contains significant SPOILERS for both seasons Pennyworth is a TV series set in...

I used to be quite active on Facebook, an occasional user of Twitter and sometime poster on Instagram. I decided to get rid of two of...

Train to Busan (2016) - Dom's rating: 8 / 10 It’s 1981, and my mate Steve is taking a video cassette from a Tesco bag. “This is a zombie...

Here's a map I had made when writing Timberwolf. It's rough and some of the locations changed as I was writing, but it's still how I...

Always booked out from the QM, but seldom booked back in again: the CWC G10 'Fatboy', a military classic and Cal Winter's preferred watch...

Just a quick update on stuff going on at the Schloss Adler. First of all I've a new publisher, Lume Books, who are republishing the first...

Babylon Berlin - probably the best thing on telly. Ever. Hello Internet Land. I've decided to blog more and use social media less, as I'm...

This short story originally appeared in the 2018 fantasy anthology "It's a Living", a collection of short stories based on the everyday...

Chernobyl, HBOs hit drama is now the highest-rated TV programme on IMDB – no mean feat for a story ostensibly about 1980s Soviet energy...

Another rare blog entry, and a shameless plug. Hey, what did you expect? My new book, ‘Timberwolf’, is out this summer. It’s the...

Happy New Year. I haven’t had a drink for eight days. That’s all I'm going to say about 2019 in general. However, on the writing front,...

Hello. After the release of ‘Dark as Angels’ in September, the autumn has seen me getting stuck into some editing, mainly for Timberwolf...

So Bodyguard is done. Shaggy, Daphne and Fred pulled the rubber mask off David Budd’s boss, revealing her as a bent copper in...

Bodyguard is the enjoyably silly new Sunday night pot-boiler on the BBC, with Keeley Hawes and Richard Madden. I was talking about it on...